Search Results: 455 books from 27 publishers. Learn more

Welcome to Everglades National Park

Nadia Higgins (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503825567

A tour through Florida's Everglades National Park introduces the park's flora, fauna, topography, history, weather, and attractions. The Coe Visitor Center, various trails, and Miccosukee and Seminole influences are all discussed. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a table of contents, informative captions and sidebars, detailed maps, map legends, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an index.

Welcome to Death Valley National Park

M. J. Cosson (author)

Publisher: The Child's World ISBN: 9781503825543

A tour through California's Death Valley National Park introduces the park's flora, fauna, topography, history, weather, and attractions. Devil's Golf Course, Zabriskie Point, and Salt Creek are all discussed. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a table of contents, informative captions and sidebars, detailed maps, map legends, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an index.

America's Natural Landmarks

Jennifer Overend Prior (author)

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 9781480751576

Many of America's natural landmarks have become famous. People like to visit them because they are unique and beautiful. They remind us of the power of nature. It is important to preserve these places so that everyone can enjoy them. Colorful images, supporting text, a glossary, table of contents, and index all work together to help readers better understand the content and be fully engaged from cover to cover.

Hospital Workers in the Emergency Room

Bobbie Kalman (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427198099

Being sick can be a scary experience, but the hospital workers in the emergency room can make children feel better. These knowledgeable community helpers include doctors, nurses, emergency medical technicians, lab technicians, and many more. Children will be fascinated by the roles hospital workers play in helping them get well. Key topics include an overview of the emergency room, equipment used by hospital workers, x-rays, blood tests, and how hospital ER personnel work as a team.

Red Pandas at the Zoo

Mia Coulton (author) Mia Coulton (illustrator)

Publisher: MaryRuth Books ISBN: 9781625442062

Red pandas waddle when they walk and love to sleep. Read more about red pandas at the zoo.

Tortoises at the Zoo

Mia Coulton (author) Mia Coulton (illustrator)

Publisher: MaryRuth Books ISBN: 9781625442055

All tortoises are turtles, but not all turtles are tortoises. Read to learn more about tortoises at the zoo.

Lions at the Zoo

Mia Coulton (author) Mia Coulton, Amy Musser (illustrator)

Publisher: MaryRuth Books ISBN: 9781625442048

Lions have a very loud roar that can be heard from many miles away. Learn about lions at the zoo.

Cheetahs at the Zoo

Mia Coulton (author) Mia Coulton, Amy Musser (illustrator)

Publisher: MaryRuth Books ISBN: 9781625442031

Cheetahs are so fast. The cheetah is the fastest animal at the zoo. Read more about cheetahs at the zoo.

Polar Bears at the Zoo

Mia Coulton (author) Mia Coulton, Amy Musser (illustrator)

Publisher: MaryRuth Books ISBN: 9781625441935

Polar bears are big bears with white fur. Unlike other bears, polar bears do not truly hibernate. Read more about polar bears at the zoo.

Tigers at the Zoo

Mia Coulton (author) Mia Coulton, Amy Musser (illustrator)

Publisher: MaryRuth Books ISBN: 9781625441669

The tigers' orange, black and white pattern of fur help them blend into the forest. Read more about tigers at the zoo.

Seahorses at the Aquarium

Mia Coulton (author) Mia Coulton, Amy Musser (illustrator)

Publisher: MaryRuth Books ISBN: 9781625442840

A seahorse is a fish that hass a head that looks like the head of a horse. Read more about seahorses at the aquarium.

The Manatee at the Aquarium

Mia Coulton (author) Mia Coulton, Amy Musser (illustrator)

Publisher: MaryRuth Books ISBN: 9781625442925

The manatee is big, slow, gray, and likes to eat lettuce. I like the manatee at the aquarium.

The Moray Eel at the Aquarium

Mia Coulton (author) Mia Coulton, Amy Musser (illustrator)

Publisher: MaryRuth Books ISBN: 9781625442963

Come and see the moray eel at the aquarium. It looks like a long snake, but is really a fish.

The Octopus at the Aquarium

Mia Coulton (author) Mia Coulton, Amy Musser (illustrator)

Publisher: MaryRuth Books ISBN: 9781625442826

The octopus is a very smart animal with eight arms. The octopus at the aquarium is amazing.

Beluga Whales at the Aquarium

Mia Coulton (author) Mia Coulton, Amy Musser (illustrator)

Publisher: MaryRuth Books ISBN: 9781625442802

Beluga whales are large, white, and can make a lot of noise. It is fun to watch the beluga whales at the aquarium.

Flamingos at the Zoo

Mia Coulton (author) Mia Coulton (illustrator)

Publisher: MaryRuth Books ISBN: 9781625441911

Flamingos are pink birds who like to stand on one leg. Although 4-5 feet tall, adult flamingos only weigh 4-5 pounds. Read more about flamingos at the zoo.

Spring in the Woods

Mia Coulton (author) Mia Coulton, Katherine Hood-Tatara (illustrator)

Publisher: MaryRuth Books ISBN: 9781625441737

Danny and Bee walk through the spring woods and see signs of new life everywhere.

Brown Bears at the Zoo

Mia Coulton (author) Mia Coulton, Amy Musser (illustrator)

Publisher: MaryRuth Books ISBN: 9781625441638

Brown bears are some of the biggest bears at the zoo. Read about brown bears, including how big they get, what they like to eat, and how they move.

Sleepy Polar Bear

Monica Hiris (author) Jerry Harston (illustrator)

Publisher: Kaeden Books ISBN: 9781641324700

Repetitive text and rich illustrations will help readers build fluency and recognize action words as they take a trip around the zoo.

Building the Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Annie C. Holdren (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781645490432

From design to dedication, this nonfiction early chapter book shows how the Vietnam Veterans Memorial was engineered and built. Featuring over 58,000 Vietnam War soldiers’ names, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial draws millions of people to its reflective black granite wall each year. Elementary readers will learn why this memorial was built, the controversy over Maya Lin’s design, and how it became one of the most visited national monuments in America. A progressive timeline highlights the building sequence, from idea to national landmark.

Building One World Trade Center

Annie C. Holdren (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781645490401

From design to grand opening, this nonfiction early chapter book shows how the One World Trade Center was engineered and built. As the tallest skyscraper in North America, One World Trade Center attracts millions of visitors to its observation deck each year. This Freedom Tower stands for hope in the wake of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001. Elementary readers will learn how architects designed the tower and how engineers made it one of the safest buildings ever built. A progressive timeline highlights the construction sequence, from idea to national landmark.

Orcas

Anastasia Suen (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781681518367

This search-and-find book invites young readers to look for new vocabulary words and pictures while giving simple facts about an orca’s arctic habitat, body parts, and behaviors.

Arctic Foxes

Anastasia Suen (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781681518350

This search-and-find book invites young readers to look for new vocabulary words and pictures while giving simple facts about an arctic foxes' arctic habitat, body parts, and behaviors.

Building a Skyscraper

Karen Latchana Kenney (author)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781681515137

This book for elementary readers highlights the sequence of events from idea to a finished skyscraper. Full-color photographs and a timeline support each step of the project's process, from the design and preparations to the construction and finishing details. A glossary, further resources, author's note, and an index are included.

I'll Be an Engineer

Connie Colwell Miller (author) Silvia Baroncelli (illustrator)

Publisher: Amicus Publishing ISBN: 9781681514833

Readers follow along with a civil engineer as a young girl pretends to be an engineer designing and building a bridge with her father. Includes a glossary of engineering terms and an activity that lets readers practice building skills.